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Fools of Fortune

by William Trevor

Tragic family saga spanning generations in Irish conflict

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About the author

William Trevor

Irish master of the short story and novelist whose work is an incomparable record of Irish and English provincial life. He won the Whitbread Prize and was three times shortlisted for the Booker. He is considered one of the greatest short-story writers in the English language.

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